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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,752.78, 129,378.07 and 51,311.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,752.78, 129,378.07 and 51,311.21 is: 70,809.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,752.78 : 129,378.07 = 51,311.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,752.78/129,378.07 = 51,311.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,752.78x = 129,378.07 × 51,311.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,752.78x = 6,638,545,319.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,638,545,319.16/93,752.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,809.05

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